Intesting & Odd Truths, A list of truths Options

[ladygorb]

I have to say right now number 16 just creeps me out!


1. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

2. Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a bellybutton.

3. A pack-a-day smoker will lose approximately 2 teeth every 10 years.

4. People do not get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors a lot more.

5. When you sneeze, all your bodily functions stop - even your heart!

6. Only 7 per cent of the population are lefties.

7. Forty people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.

8. Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until they are 2 - 6 years old.

9. The average person over fifty will have spent 5 years waiting in lines. If you are married, a lot longer!

10. The toothbrush was invented in 1498.

11. The average housefly lives for one month.

12. 40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.

13. A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightened.

14. The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.

15. Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than the rest of the day.

16. Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep.

17. The real reason ostriches stick their head in the sand is to search for water.

18. The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are the rabbit and the parrot.

19. John Travolta turned down the starring roles in "An Officer and a Gentleman" and "Tootsie".

20. Michael Jackson owns the rights to the South Carolina State anthem.

21. In most television commercials advertising milk, a mixture of white paint and a little thinner is used in place of the milk.

22. Prince Charles and Prince William NEVER travel on the same airplane just in case there is a crash.

23. The first Harley Davidson motorcycle built in 1903 used a tomato can for a carburetor.

24. Most hospitals make money by selling the umbilical cords cut from women who give birth. They are reused in vein transplant surgery.

25. Humphrey Bogart was related to Princess Diana. They were 7th cousins.

26. If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green.

27. Boxers are the clowns of the dog kingdom. They are called Boxers because they like to jump up on people with their front paws.

[NickTheGreek]

i wouldn't worry about 16 : it is a definite lie.

but we must have eaten dozens of flys and mosquitos !

[ladygorb]

ACK!! I am hating that too! I hate eating bugs ... however when I go camping I become rugged and pay no attention to what is floating around in my drinks. I just guzzle and chew .... EEEEeewwwwwww!!!!